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Mercedes-Benz 280 123 Series 6-Cylinder Gas Engine Models (77-81) Haynes Online Manual

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This Online Haynes Repair Manual is an essential digital resource for anyone looking to service or repair their car at home. Regular maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle running smoothly, but it also enhances safety and helps you avoid b...

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  • Table of Contents

    • Introduction
    • Chapter 1: Engine
    • Chapter 2: Cooling system
    • Chapter 3: Fuel, exhaust and emission control systems
    • Chapter 4: Ignition system
    • Chapter 5: Clutch
    • Chapter 6: Manual gearbox and automatic transmission
    • Chapter 7: Propeller shaft
    • Chapter 8: Final drive and driveshafts
    • Chapter 9: Braking system
    • Chapter 10: Electrical system
    • Chapter 11: Suspension and steering
    • Chapter 12: Bodywork and fittings
    • Wiring Diagrams

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    Mercedes-Benz 280 123 Series 6-Cylinder Gas Engine Models (77-81) Haynes Digital Manual

    Engines: Petrol: 6-cyl 123 engine 2.5L (SOHC), 2.7L 110 engine (DOHC)

    PLEASE NOTE that this manual is intended for vehicles built to US specifications

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    • Does not cover Roadsters
    • PLEASE NOTE that this manual is intended for vehicles built to US specifications

  • This Manual Covers a Vehicle Built to US Specifications

    Please be aware that this manual is intended for vehicles built to US specifications. Although it is useful when the products or systems are similar to those in other markets, there may still be significant differences, especially in areas concerned with safety and emission control.

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